SSI is hiring a Communications Officer!

This post originally appeared on the Software Carpentry website.

The [Software Sustainability Institute (SSI)](http://software.ac.uk/) is recruiting a [Communications Officer](http://software.ac.uk/news/2016-01-27-were-hiring-communications-officer-help-us-disseminate-software-best-practice) to communicate the activities of the Institute, and raise its profile in the research community and the general public. SSI has been Software Carpentry's long-standing partner and coordinates our workshops in the UK. They are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a track record in dissemination and outreach. Ideally, they'll have had experience of working with researchers and/or writing technical articles, as well as an understanding of what it takes to nurture a great social media presence and successfully promote events.

For more details and to apply, please see the advert on the University of Edinburgh website (search for vacancy reference ID 035330).

Note that the closing date is Thursday 18th February 2016 at 5pm GMT.